DULUTH, Georgia, March 26 (TNSres) -- AGCO, a designer, manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, issued the following news release on March 25, 2024: AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, today released its 2023 Sustainability Report: Farmer First. Future Focused.[https://ar2023.agcocorp.com/downloads/AGCO_Sustainability_Report_2023.pdf] From operating more sustainably worl  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 26 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release on March 25, 2024: Alston & Bird represented an investor group in its acquisition of Community Bank & Trust - Alabama and post-acquisition rebranding as LifeSteps Bank & Trust. This deal included raising over $14 million through a Regulation D offering and related stock purchase of Community Bank and Trust - Alabama. The transaction required the coordination and approval of multiple bank regulators an  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 26 -- The Georgia State Senate issued the following news release on March 25, 2024: Today, Democratic Caucus Whip Sen. Harold Jones II (D-Augusta) expressed dismay upon learning of a recommended list of school closures in Augusta, Georgia. His former high school, Glenn Hills High School, is among those listed. Reacting to the recent news, Sen. Jones stated, "Both the community and Augusta-Richmond County School Board face difficult choices about school closings. While I  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 26 -- Spelman College issued the following news release: On March 19, 2024, Spelman College welcomed Goldman Sachs to campus for an afternoon of engagement and enrichment. To start the day, Goldman Sachs co-hosted a networking lunch where students had the chance to meet with Goldman Sachs employees across various company sectors. Students traveled from table to table in the Manley Atrium, making valuable connections with Goldman Sachs representatives. Following the net  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, March 26 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: Kennesaw State University has earned a national award for campus-wide commitment by its faculty to provide high-quality online and hybrid learning. The University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) honored Kennesaw State with its 2024 Strategic Innovation in Online Education Award. The award recognizes KSU's course quality management model, a comprehensive system to ensure that on  more

SAVANNAH, Georgia, March 26 (TNSres) -- Mercer University issued the following news: By Katherine Lybarger A Mercer University School of Medicine student won first place in a NASA poster competition for a project judges deemed most innovative and likely to enable human exploration of space. Fourth-year medical student Sean Jackewicz described his project as a "biological spacesuit," showcasing how a synthetic chromosome could be used to increase astronauts' resistance to radiation. "I couldn  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 26 -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news release: LaVonda N. Reed, J.D., dean and professor at the Georgia State University College of Law, has been named dean of The University of Baltimore School of Law. Following an extensive national search led by an internal committee and the Witt Kieffer search firm, UBalt President Kurt L. Schmoke, in consultation with representatives from the law school, selected Reed from among five finalists. Reed, who wil  more